Steel Processing Knives from American Cutting Edge
American Cutting Edge serves steel plants, metal fabricators, steel service centers, and rolling mills with high-performance knives and wear parts designed for demanding processing environments. Our product offering includes shear blades, slitting knives, rotary tube cut-off knives, edge trimmers, scrap choppers, and other critical components used throughout the steel processing industry.
Our engineering team works closely with customers to develop cutting solutions tailored to specific applications. By leveraging advanced manufacturing processes, heat-treating technologies, material selection expertise, and cryogenic treatments, we help maximize blade durability and cutting performance.
ACE offers a wide range of OEM-compatible shear blades and wear parts for major equipment manufacturers, including Cincinnati®, Pacific®, Betenbender®, Accupress®, Niagara®, Iowa Precision®, Red Bud®, Wysong®, Miles®, and many others. Every part is manufactured to exacting quality standards to ensure reliable performance and long service life.
Our slitting cutters are manufactured from premium tool steels and specialty alloys selected for the specific application. We can produce blades up to 600 mm (24 inches) in diameter while maintaining tight tolerances and specialized surface finishes when required.
We manufacture shear blades capable of processing materials up to 32 mm thick in cold applications, while our hot shear blades are designed to operate at temperatures up to 1000°C. In addition to straight blades, we produce knives for angle sections, T-sections, bars, wire rod mills, and other specialized profiles. Single-segment shear blades can be manufactured up to 4400 mm in length.
American Cutting Edge also manufactures work rolls to close dimensional tolerances with exceptional concentricity, strength, surface quality, and wear resistance for cold rolling operations. With decades of experience supporting steel processors, ACE delivers solutions that help improve productivity and reduce overall operating costs. Fill out the form below to get started!